Flash Flood in Iron County, Utah

Flash Flood July 25, 2021 · Iron County, Utah

$300K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Iron County Emergency Manager reported six feet of water flowed over a flood control barrier in Paragonah, resulting in flash flooding in the city. Several homes were flooded. Fifty people were stranded in Red Creek Canyon east of the city.

The wider storm

An active monsoon surge brought several back-to-back days of thunderstorms producing heavy rain, damaging wind gusts, and hail across the state.

Began near Parowan Arpt (37.8900, -112.7700).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EFU Weber County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 974347. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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